The 2022 MTV Europe Music Awards were held on 13 November 2022 at the PSD Bank Dome in Düsseldorf, Germany. This marks the sixth time the award show is hosted in Germany.[1] The show aired live on MTV with an hour long pre-show leading up to the main show.[2] New Zealand filmmaker Taika Waititi hosted the ceremony with British singer Rita Ora, marking Ora's second time as a host.[3]
| 2022 MTV Europe Music Awards | |
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| Date | 13 November 2022 |
| Location | PSD Bank Dome, Düsseldorf, Germany |
| Hosted by | |
| Most awards | Taylor Swift (4) |
| Most nominations | Harry Styles (7) |
| Website | mtvema |
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| Produced by | Bruce Gilmer Richard Godfrey Debbie Phillips Chloe Mason |
Taylor Swift won the most awards during the ceremony, winning four.[4] Harry Styles led the nominations with seven, making him the most nominated artist, followed by Swift with six, making her the most nominated female artist.[5]
Performances
editThe performers were announced on November 8, 2022.[6]
| Artist(s) | Song(s) |
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| Pre-show[7] | |
| Armani White | "Goated" "Billie Eilish" |
| Main show[8] | |
| David Guetta Bebe Rexha |
"I'm Good (Blue)" |
| Muse | "Will of the People" |
| Ava Max | "Million Dollar Baby" |
| Gorillaz Thundercat |
"Cracker Island" (filmed at Tonhalle Düsseldorf) |
| Stormzy Debbie |
"Firebabe" |
| OneRepublic | "I Ain't Worried" |
| Gayle | "ABCDEFU" |
| Lewis Capaldi | "Forget Me" |
| Tate McRae | "She's All I Wanna Be" "Uh Oh" |
| Kalush Orchestra | "Stefania" |
| Spinall Äyanna Nasty C |
"Power (Remember Who You Are)" |
Presenters
editThe presenters were announced on November 8, 2022.[6]
- Becca Dudley and Jack Saunders – pre-show hosts
- Rita Ora and Taika Waititi – main show hosts; announced the winner of Best Pop and Best Song
- Julian Lennon – presented Best Longform Video
- Leomie Anderson and Leonie Hanne – presented Best Rock
- Pos – presented Best New
- Lauren Spencer-Smith and Sam Ryder – presented Best Collaboration
- David Hasselhoff – presented Best Artist
- Luis Gerardo Méndez and Miguel Ángel Silvestre – presented Best Latin
Winners and nominations
editNominations were announced on 12 October 2022.[9] Two new categories were introduced: Best Longform Video and Best Metaverse Performance.[10] The awards for Best R&B and Best Live were reintroduced for this show.[11]
Winners are listed first and are bolded.[12]
| Best Song | Best Video |
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| Best Collaboration | Best Artist |
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| Best R&B | Best New |
| Best Pop | Best Electronic |
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| Best Rock | Best Alternative |
| Best Hip-Hop | Best Latin |
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| Best K-Pop | Best Live |
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| Best Push | Best Longform Video |
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| Best Metaverse Performance | Video for Good |
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| Biggest Fans | Generation Award |
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| Best Look 'Personal Style' | |
| Rita Ora | |
Regional awards
editReferences
edit- ^ Yossman, K. J. (24 May 2022). "MTV EMAs Heads to Dusseldorf for 2022 – Global Bulletin". Variety. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ Sachdeva, Maanya (13 November 2022). "What time is the MTV EMAs show and who's hosting this year?". The Independent. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
- ^ Grein, Paul (25 October 2022). "Rita Ora & Taika Waititi Set to Co-Host 2022 MTV EMAs". Billboard. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ Legaspi, Althea (13 November 2022). "Taylor Swift Wins Big at 2022 MTV Europe Music Awards". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ Szalai, Georg (12 October 2023). "Harry Styles Leads Nominations for MTV EMAs". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ a b Grein, Paul (8 November 2022). "David Guetta, Bebe Rexha & More Set to Perform at 2022 MTV EMAs". Billboard. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ Serrano, Athena (8 November 2022). "Tate McRae And Armani White To Perform At The 2022 EMA". MTV News. Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ Iasimone, Ashley (14 November 2022). "Watch All the 2022 MTV EMA Performances: Muse, Gorillaz, GAYLE & More". Billboard. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ "See the Complete List of MTV EMA 2022 Nominees". MTV EMAs. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
- ^ Sachdeva, Maanya (13 November 2022). "Harry Styles and Taylor Swift lead MTV EMAs list of nominees this year". The Independent. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
- ^ Atad, Corey (12 October 2022). "Harry Styles Tops MTV Europe Music Awards Nominations". ET Canada. Archived from the original on 12 October 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- ^ Grein, Paul (13 November 2022). "Taylor Swift Is Top Winner at 2022 MTV EMAs: Full Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved 13 November 2022.